The uniform fiscal year brings the town's fiscal year into line with that of the schools, which expend the largest share of local disbursements.

The third and largest takes place on the last day of Carnival, and involves hundreds of people walking in costume along the town's longest avenue.

Treece and Picher, twin communities straddling the Kansas-Oklahoma border, were once one of the United States ' largest sources of zinc and lead, but over a century of unregulated disposal of mine tailings led to groundwater contamination and lead poisoning in the town's children, eventually resulting in a mandatory Environmental Protection Agency buyout and evacuation.

A summer resort close to the Maryland – Pennsylvania border, Blue Ridge Summit was popular with Baltimoreans escaping the season's heat, and Monterey Inn, which had a central building as well as individual wooden cottages, was the town's largest hotel.

This was located on high ground to the south of town and to the south of the Hocking River, and in the late 19th century was the town's largest employer.

Health insurance provider Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is one of the town's ten largest employers at its Chapel Hill headquarters.

The town's largest private employer, its sawmill, closed in 2003.

The town's two largest employers now are the United States Forest Service and Carbon County School District No. 2, both public sector employers.

From about 1877 to 1890, the town's mines produced USD $ 40 to $ 85 million in silver bullion, the largest productive silver district in Arizona.

On March 23, 2008, Easter Sunday, a series of explosions destroyed the Cargill Meat Solutions plant, which employed approximately 800 people, making it by far the town's largest employer.

During the first weekend in June, Downtown Patterson hosts the town's largest celebration of the year, the Apricot Fiesta.

The town's boundaries were later enlarged several times, making it the largest in the Connecticut Colony.

* Lake Waramaug, which is situated at the town's northwestern corner, at its border with Warren and Kent, is the second largest natural lake in Connecticut, and arguably its most scenic

The Memorial Day parade is still one of the town's largest annual celebrations.

This in combination with the tourist end of the industry makes it one of the town's largest supporters and invaluable to the local economy.

Northwood Trail Subdivision is located in Dudley, and has grown into one of the town's largest and most populated neighborhoods.

For a long time the town's largest employer was the Emge Foods processing and packing plant, still located along the southwest portion of the town.

Prior to the advent of the railroad in the second half of the nineteenth century, the town's location on the river made for a thriving community ; it is reputed to have been the largest town between Chicago and Terre Haute at the height of its success.

The festival is considered by many to be the town's major event of the year and is highly regarded nationally as one of the largest events of its kind in the country.

The village of Bryant Pond, on State Route 26 in the northern part of Woodstock, is the town's urban center and largest settlement.

The town's largest park, World War I Memorial Park, is located in the northern part of town and contains the highest point in Bristol County-Sunrise Hill ( Watery Hill ) at 390 feet above sea level.

Leverett Pond is the town's largest body of water, lying near the center of town.

The town's borders extend well into the eastern branch of the reservoir, and includes the lands around what were once Mount Pomeroy, Mount Zion ( the largest such " island " in the reservoir ), and several other former hills.

National and municipal officials launched the Q-4 Project and Tango initiatives that, amongst other measures, included moving the town's largest coffee shops to the outskirts, where they continue to do business in a former rest stop.

The Erskine Fish, the concrete statue that is the world's largest Northern Pike and the town's principal tourist attraction, is located on a grassy lawn in a small park on the shore of Cameron Lake, just down the street from downtown Erskine.

The company later expanded its production capacity with a modern plant in Duncan, and is the town's largest employer.

Canaan is home to the Cardigan Mountain School, the town's largest employer.

Newbury is home to the UK headquarters of the mobile network operator Vodafone, which is the town's largest employer with over 6, 000 people.

The town's largest employer is Murray's Chickens, a poultry company that raises all vegetable fed natural chickens.

Ticona, a German-based maker of polymers, operates a large facility in Patterson Springs, and is the town's major employer.

It is the town's largest employer and the 7th-largest employer in Gaston County.

* The Garland Shirt Company, the town's major employer, produces shirts and other assorted apparel items for Brooks Brothers.

The Kansas City Southern Railway, which operates a major yard, crew base, and fueling facility in Heavener, has been the town's largest employer for over seventy years.

Though other industries, such as several garment manufacturing shops, came to Palmerton, the zinc company was the major employer for most of the town's history.

The town's largest employer is a small wire producing plant run by Nelson Steel.

The town's largest employer is Medical Action Industries, a producer of plastic medical supplies and patient bedside items.

As of 2006 the town's largest employer was Premera Blue Cross, which employed some 2, 400 people.

Other businesses include: School Specialty, the town's largest employer, Federal Express, Gulfstream Aerospace, Jansport, Kimberly-Clark, Miller Electric, Plexus, Sonoco Products, and Zebra Technologies.

However, many of the units have now been reoccupied and the town's largest employer, Carlton Cards is based in this area.

The town's major local employer is Skipton Building Society and its subsidiary companies.

Winter at Norwich University, the town's main employer, located just south of downtown

The Marchon works became the town's largest employer when the mines closed down.

The university is also the town's largest employer.

The town's largest employer is the Ministry of Defence.

The sausage brand was sold in 2001 to Kerry Group, but the factory remains open to this day as the town's largest employer.